C++ assert implementation in assert.h

Question

00001 /* assert.h
00002    Copyright (C) 2001, 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
00003    Written by Stephane Carrez (stcarrez@nerim.fr)       
00004 
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Answer 1

__assert is part of the implementation; in this case, a function in the library which will be called in case of assertion failure. And the (void) is simply to shut up compiler warnings about the unused results of the || operator.